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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-09-22 | 2016-06-01 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 has a score of 85, which is better than Samsung Galaxy C5's 76.4 overall score. IPhone 8 is a newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy C5, but it is just a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker. The iPhone 8 counts with a superior processor than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has 2 lesser processing cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
The Apple iPhone 8 has a little sharper screen than Galaxy C5, although it has a bit lower screen density, a quite smaller screen and a way lower resolution of 750 x 1334px. The iPhone 8 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a lot lower 12 MP resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a larger aperture to take better captures and videos in low-light situations.
The Apple iPhone 8 counts with a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy C5, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy C5 features a very superior battery performance than iPhone 8, because it has a 2600mAh battery size against 1821mAh.
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